Songs · UK Singles Chart

Pretend

Alvin Stardust

Entered Aug 30, 1981 · peaked at #4 on Sep 27, 1981 · 10 weeks on the chart, last seen Nov 1, 1981

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Record Power
20.4
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
4
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
10
August 1981 – November 1981

Ranked by Record Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a chart published by anyone else. How it works →

The run

Position by week; a gap is a spell off the chart.

What it earned each artist

Record Power is the song's own figure. Power contributed is what the song earned each artist's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the artist had other songs charting is split between them.

ArtistCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Alvin Stardustprimary100%20.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Sep 27, 1981 on the timeline →
  1. #1Prince CharmingAdam & the Ants
  2. #2Invisible SunThe Police
  3. #3Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)Ottawan
  4. #4PretendAlvin Stardust
  5. #5SouvenirOrchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
  6. #6Under Your ThumbGodley and Creme
  7. #7The Birdie Song (Birdie Dance)Tweets
  8. #8Tainted LoveSoft Cell
  9. #9Endless LoveDiana Ross & Lionel Richie
  10. #10Shut UpMadness

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Pretend — Alvin Stardust · ChartReign